A HOLY FAMILY
synopsis
The director gets a phone call from his aged mother. A stubborn woman, she worries about the future of the rest of the family. The father is a gambling addict in poor health; the brother is penniless yet sure of his talent as a medium. Looking back at the reasons he left 20 years earlier, Elvis A-Liang Lu creates a wonderful family portrait, touching and full of light.
international title: | A Holy Family |
original title: | Shén rén zhī jiā |
country: | Taiwan, France |
year: | 2022 |
genre: | documentary |
directed by: | Elvis A-Liang Lu |
film run: | 90' |
cinematography by: | Wen-Chin Chou, Elvis A-Liang Lu, CK Chen |
film editing: | Yi-Ling Huang |
producer: | Stefano Centini, Jean Laurent Csinidis |
production: | Films de Force Majeure, Volos Films Ltd. (TW) |